The Tour de France is near, and the good news for bike fans is this inevitably means there is a wave of brand spanking new super speedy rides to drool over. This week, Trek launched the all new Madone, an aero bike that hasn’t had a revamp since 2013 and a bike that has a rich history.... More

We've all heard the saying, "time is money," but over the years the true sentiment of this statement has been lost. What we mean to say is time is invaluable, it's always passing us by, and it's near impossible to regain. But what if riders could get time back while doing something they love? What if they.... More

The new S-Works Venge is here! Born in their “Win Tunnel”, every tube shape, trailing edge, and design cue of the Venge was made to be faster than ever before. Specialized claim that the new S-Works Venge ViAS with Roval CLX 64, S-Works Turbo tyres, S-Works Evade GC Skinsuit, S-Works 6 shoes, and the S-Works Evade helmet.... More

Universities across the UK are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. From energy management solutions to environmental policies, it has to be said that our education institutions are far ahead of many businesses in the sustainability race. As part of the drive towards carbon neutrality, many universities are undergoing regular travel surveys to monitor staff.... More

This year, we have partnered with the Sue Ryder Hospice in Peterborough as our primary charity partner. Sue Ryder has recently launched a brand new care facility at their Thorpe Hall location which will allow them to provide yet higher quality end of life care for their patients - a first for the area and a blueprint.... More

In the first instalment of our look into nutrition in the world of cycling, we have a brief chat with professional British Triathlete Mark Buckingham, who is gearing up for an assault on the qualifying standard for the 2016 Olympic Games. Mark has enjoyed a strong start to the 2015 ITU World Triathlon series and recently finished.... More

Scott was one of the first major manufacturers to launch a super-lightweight road bike when it created the original Addict. The latest iteration of the Team issue model comes in both Di2 and a mechanical version, with the mechanical version receiving a rave review in the latest Tri Plus magazine feature on climbing bikes. The lightweight.... More

We've got the Scott Contessa Women's MTB team joining us at our Fineshade store at 6:30pm on Thursday 18th June. The evening will start with an interactive skills session at the store, before heading over to the nearby Scar Tree Trail at Wakerley Woods for a ride. Bike hire is available for £5 if needed, but the.... More

To celebrate the Tour of Cambridgeshire, and our role as the Tour’s official Retail Partner, we’re giving you the chance to win a Trek Emonda ALR 5 worth £1299.99. There really is no catch, all you need to do is click the button below and then enter your email address to be in with a chance to.... More

Having retired from a life in education, Frank Burns set about exploring the world on two wheels. In his own words, "on a bicycle, you discover the ‘diamonds in your own backyard’ as you cycle the lanes and byways of your home area, and further afield the ‘distant jewels’ of lands yet to be explored." We.... More

Meet Frog Bikes' little adventurers: two brothers exploring the world on their bikes. A celebration of how much fun children can have on their bikes, playing with their friends, riding through the woods, even finding buried treasure! And more than anything, the support and friendship that grows between brothers sharing their adventures. Watch the Video .... More

The Stumpjumer line has been one of the longest running bikes in the Specialized stable and has been one of the most influential bikes on the market – it’s often imitated but never bettered. Specialized has recently come in for some criticism from Stumpjumper fans for placing more emphasis on the development of the longer travel.... More

Giant’s Defy range has been a quiet riot in the world of cycling, long established as a ‘Sportive’ bike it has quietly provided those of us with humbler ambitions than UCI jerseys with an alternative set of wheels to ride bikes. Its inception, utilising longer head tubes, more compliant rear end, and a posture friendly geometry,.... More

The attention of the cycling racing world will turn to Rutland this weekend with the spotlight falling upon the 2015 staging of the Rutland – Melton International CiCLE Classic. As the event, sponsored by Giant Store Rutland, moves into its 11th year, the 2015 race promises to be one of the most exciting yet, with professional teams.... More

This weekend I decided to make the long journey down to Bristol to visit the bespoked handmade bicycle show. I haven’t attended this show for a number of years, and decided that it was time to go again. But what makes this show worth the 300 mile round trip? There are certainly no big-name brands, no pro-rider guest.... More